Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 2578/557,6147/301
Formula to find GCF of Fractions is
GCF = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators
As per the formula GCF of Fractions let’s split into two parts and find the GCF of Numerators and LCM of Denominators
In the given fractions GCF of Numerators means GCF of 2578,6147
Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 2578,6147 is 1 .
LCM of Denominators means LCM of 557,301 as per the given fractions.
LCM of 557,301 is 167657 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2578,6147
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Factors of 2578
List of positive integer factors of 2578 that divides 2578 without a remainder.
1,2,1289,2578
Factors of 6147
List of positive integer factors of 6147 that divides 6147 without a remainder.
1,3,9,683,2049,6147
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2578,6147 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2578,6147 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 557,301
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 167657
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/167657
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2578/557,6147/301 is 1/167657
The formula of LCM is LCM(a1,a2,a3....,an) = ( a1 × a2 × a3 × .... × an) / GCF(a1,a2,a3....,an) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).
We need to calculate greatest common factor of 557,301 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(557,301) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(557,301) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(557,301) = ( 557 × 301 ) / 1
LCM(557,301) = 167657 / 1
LCM(557,301) = 167657
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. How to find GCF in Fractions?
Answer: GCF of fractions can be found using the simple formula GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators.
2. What is the GCF of Fractions for 2578/557, 6147/301?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2578/557, 6147/301 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2578,6147 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 557,301 is 167657.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/167657.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2578/557, 6147/301 is 1/167657.